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Austin is still cool...and cooler than ever. if you are concerned that maybe Austin "jumped the shark", well nothing could be further from the truth. This classic American capital city is ready to welcome with a firm Texas handshake and be the ideal location for an unforgettable visit. Check out the live music, the nightclubs, the museums and eclectic neighborhoods. But whatever you do, do it in Austin and do it soon!
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AUSTIN FAST FACTS
State: Texas
Closest Major Airport(s):
Closest Cruise Port(s): Galveston
Time Zone: Central
Currency: US Dollar
Continent: North America
Country: USA
Primary Language: English
State: Texas
Closest Major Airport(s):
Closest Cruise Port(s): Galveston
Time Zone: Central
Currency: US Dollar
Continent: North America
Country: USA
Primary Language: English
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TRANSPORTATION
Air: Two commercial airports serve passengers. Dallas International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field (DAL). See non-stops from DAL here. Carriers: Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Avianca, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Emerites, Interjet, Japan Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Royal Jordanian, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines Car: If you are not driving to Dallas, then you will need to rent a car to explore. Train: Amtrak has a station in Dallas. |
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THE WEATHER
The Weather in Austin can be classified as a subtropical climate. Winters are very mild with very little snowfall. Summers are hot and can be very dry. Austin is located within tornado alley so Spring thunderstorms can be severe. |
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HELPFUL LINKS
Most destinations in the U.S. have an official tourism bureau. Learn more by watching this video. In addition, here are links to the official bureaus for this destination, the state and the USA. Erik's Texas Page Official Dallas Tourism Bureau Official State Tourism Bureau Site |